Fires are widespread across South America this year, worsening air pollution and health impacts. In Brazil, fires outside the ...

According to official monitoring, Amazon rainforest loss in Brazil dropped by one-third compared to the previous year, ...

Brazil’s environment minister, a renowned former activist, helped push climate change to the top of President Lula’s agenda.

The Brazilian Amazon experienced its smallest amount of yearly deforestation in nearly a decade, President Luiz Inacio Lula ...

BRASILIA, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Deforestation in Brazil's Amazon fell 30.6% in the 12 months through July compared to the same ...

Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon dropped to its lowest level in nearly a decade over the past year, officials said Wednesday, ...

Brazilian authorities are preparing to remove illegal gold miners from an Indigenous reservation in the Amazon rainforest ...

Brazilian police have indicted a Colombian fish trader as the person who planned the slayings of Indigenous expert Bruno ...

Brazil's environmental agency has levied $64 million in fines against 23 meatpacking companies and their suppliers for buying and selling cattle raised illegally on deforested land in the Amazon.

Authorities use satellites to track deforestation caused by chain saws or fire. Now criminals are using chemicals to degrade trees — and evade detection. Authorities use satellites to track ...

AGUA CLARA, Brazil — Forest loss in Brazil’s Amazon dropped by 30.6% compared to the previous year, officials said Wednesday, the lowest level of destruction in nine years. In a 12-month span ...

Brazil Prepares to Remove Illegal Amazon Gold Miners From Munduruku Land By Ricardo Brito BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian authorities are preparing to remove illegal gold miners from an Indigenous ...